There are 4 ways to get from Assen to Kalkar by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
3h 51m€35–102Drive 165.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Assen to Kalkar165.3 km
2h 21m€30–43Train, bus via Apeldoorn
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Station201 / ...
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
4h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-ReesRe
4h 19m€43–75
Assen to Kalkar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Kalkar is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Kalkar is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €29 - €45.
The distance between Assen and Kalkar is 209 km. The road distance is 165.3 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Kalkar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Assen to Kalkar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Kalkar is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Assen to Kalkar.
There are 603+ hotels available in Kalkar.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Kalkar, Germany?
You can take a train from Assen to Kalkar Markt via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Empel-Rees, and Rees Empel Bf in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Zwolle to Nijmegen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €29–50
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Empel-Rees
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- nfo@niag-online.de
- Website
- niag-online.de
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- niag-online.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Kleve Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- rrreis.nl
Bus from Zwolle, Station to Apeldoorn, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- rrreis.nl
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